Fisheries

Sea fisheries, aquaculture and fish health policy in Northern Ireland.

For inland fisheries please visit Angling and Commercial Fishing (Inland Fisheries)

Fisheries, Aquaculture & Seafood Industry – Info for business and individuals

Products of Animal Origin (POAO) Fish and Fishery products for human consumption - Movements in and out of Northern Ireland
Understanding catch certificates
Which NI authorities have roles and responsibilities for Fish and Fishery Products in Northern Ireland?

Aquaculture and fish health

Aquaculture and licensing of aquaculture establishments
Alien and locally absent species in aquaculture
Mussel Seed Fishery

Fisheries - Conservation and Protection

Mandatory recording of marine mammal bycatch
Appointment of Deputy Chair and up to 16 Board Members to the Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside (CNCC)
Outline Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP)

Marine and Fisheries Grants

European Maritime and Fisheries Fund 2014 - 2020
Marine Environment and Fisheries Fund
Marine and Fisheries Grants

Fishing vessel licensing

Northern Ireland Vessel licensing policy
EU fishing vessel licences
Vessel licence variations

Sea Fisheries Policy

Sea Fisheries Policy branch is responsible for the implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy and the development of inshore fisheries policy with respect to sea fishing in Northern Ireland.

Fisheries Policy
Inshore fisheries policy
Fish landing obligation

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